Five more Covid-19 cases bring total to 3,329

Five more Covid-19 cases bring total to 3,329

September 24, 2020   07:41 pm

Five new cases of novel coronavirus have been identified increasing the tally of confirmed cases reported in the country to 3,329.

Two Iranian nationals who had arrived fro Iran, an arrival from Kuwait, one from Maldives and another from United Arab Emirates (UAE) have tested positive for the virus.  

Accordingly, 174 patients infected with the virus are currently being treated at hospitals while the total number of recoveries has reached 3,142.

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